diff --git a/docs_requirements.txt b/docs_requirements.txt
index 13dd6887..15df3d29 100644
--- a/docs_requirements.txt
+++ b/docs_requirements.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 click
-sphinx<7
+sphinx
 sphinx-autobuild
 sphinxcontrib-bibtex>=2
 sphinx-issues
@@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ nbsphinx_link
 ipython
 libertem[bqplot]
 flask
+setuptools